February 28th, 2019
by David Leigh
Listing on Film Distributors’ Association website reveals UK release date. It looks like Bond fans in the UK will get to enjoy the next 007 film five days earlier than anticipated. Eon Productions recently revealed a second delay to Bond 25 resulting in it shifting from Valentine’s Day 2020 to 8th April. But according to […]
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February 28th, 2019
by David Leigh
Oscar winner Rami Malek strongly tipped to play Bond 25 villain. There have been rumours linking Rami Malek to Bond 25 for several months now. Now Collider is reporting that the actor, who recently won an Oscar for his performance as Freddy Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody, is in final negotiations to play the villain. The […]
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February 27th, 2019
by David Leigh
Work underway prior to filming in Norway in March and April according to local media reports. Back in January we reported how a Norwegian company, Truenorth Norway, had been awarded a grant of nearly €5 million by the Norwegian Film Institute for production services on Bond 25. At the time the announcement only said that producers […]
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February 25th, 2019
by Javier E. Trujillo
Javier Trujillo reviews issue 2 of Dynamite’s new comic book series. 007 and Oddjob cross paths again in pursuit of the Russian smuggler with the mysterious case! Who will gain the upper hand? Writer: Greg Pak Artist: Marc Laming Colorist: Tridna Farrell Letterer: Ariana Maher Logo designer: Geoff Harkins Covers: Dave Johnson, Marguerite Sauvage, Clayton […]
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February 23rd, 2019
by Moneypenny
Lewis Gilbert, who directed Sean Connery in You Only Live Twice (1967) and two Roger Moore films, died in Monaco on 23rd February 2018 at the age of 97. When Gilbert returned to the series he essentially remade the fifth Bond film twice, with The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)and Moonraker (1979).
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February 22nd, 2019
by David Leigh
Barbara Broccoli and Cary Joji Fukunaga reportedly want Black Panther actress in Bond 25. Daily Mail columnist Baz Bamigboye says that Barbara Broccoli and Cary Joji Fukunaga want to sign Lupita Nyong’o for Bond 25. Bamigboye is well connected and over the years has been proved consistently right about the more recent Bond films. He’s […]
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February 17th, 2019
by David Leigh
After the announcement that Bond 25 will be delayed again it has now emerged that Eon have hired a script doctor prior to shooting. When I first heard the announcement that Bond 25 had been delayed to 8th April 2020 I wasn’t completely surprised after the revelation that shooting wouldn’t now kick of until April. […]
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February 16th, 2019
by David Leigh
Producers announce release date for Bond 25 has been put back to April 2020. Well, just as we thought it was a year until Bond 25 hit the big screen, the producers dropped some unwelcome news. The official 007 website released this short announcement: The release date for Bond 25 has changed. Producers Michael G. […]
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February 9th, 2019
by David Leigh
The highly regarded actor’s career spanned more than fifty years. Yesterday it was announced that Albert Finney, who played Kincade in Skyfall, died after a short illness at the age of 82. While many Bond fans know him as the gamekeeper in Daniel Craig’s third Bond film, Finney’ s career spanned several decades. Initially working […]
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February 6th, 2019
by David Leigh
Bond 25 cinematographer reveals shooting starts in April. It appears that filming on Bond 25 has been put back until April if comments by cinematographer Linus Sandgren are correct. On Twitter yesterday Steven Weintraub, Collider.com’s editor-in-chief yesterday, revealed that he’d run into Bond 25’s cinematographer, Linus Sandgren. Sandgren told Weintraub he was “prepping Bond 25 with Cary […]
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